Best AI Tools for Nonprofits in 2026

Salesforce's purpose-built nonprofit CRM, combining fundraising, grants, programs, and volunteers on one platform with free-license Power of Us access for

Best for: Mid-to-large nonprofits needing unified fundraising, grants, programs, and volunteer management, Organizations managing complex grant lifecycles and compliance reporting

All-in-one nonprofit giving platform that pairs fundraising, donor CRM, and volunteer management with built-in AI.

Best for: Small to mid-sized nonprofits wanting one integrated fundraising, CRM, and volunteer system, Single-person or lean development teams that need donor retention and reporting without an analyst

Basis is a nonprofit AI research lab building a universal reasoning engine through open science.

Best for: AI researchers working on multi-agent coordination or formal verification, Academic institutions seeking an open-science research partner

Virtuous is an AI-assisted fundraising CRM for nonprofits, built around donor intelligence and gift-officer workflow.

Best for: Nonprofits with roughly $1M+ in annual fundraising revenue, Mid-to-large development shops with mid- and major-gift officers

Fundraise Up is AI-powered donation software that lifts nonprofit conversion, gift size, and recurring giving.

Best for: Nonprofits optimizing online donation conversion on existing traffic, High-volume campaigns like GivingTuesday and December 31

DonorSearch AI is predictive and generative AI for nonprofits, ranking donors by likelihood to give and drafting outreach.

Best for: Mid-to-large nonprofits running capital campaigns, Major gift and principal gift teams

AI grant operating system that helps nonprofits find funders, draft proposals, and track awards in one pipeline

Best for: Nonprofits with an active grant pipeline that need one system from prospecting through compliance, Grant consultants managing multiple client portfolios who want peer prospecting on higher tiers

Overflow AI pairs unified church giving with AI-powered natural-language analytics for churches and nonprofits.

Best for: Church finance teams that want AI-driven giving reports without spreadsheet work, Nonprofits and churches accepting stock, crypto, or DAF gifts

FundRobin is grant management software that finds matched funding opportunities and drafts grounded AI proposals for nonprofits, charities,

Best for: Small to mid-size UK charities that want recruitment-free grant discovery and drafting in one £49/month subscription, Nonprofit grant teams applying to roughly 3-15 grants a month who need fit scoring plus first drafts

AI-powered design platform for creating flyers, videos, social posts, and email campaigns from templates and text prompts.

Best for: Small business owners creating marketing materials quickly, Church and nonprofit staff for event promotions

Squarespace is a design-first website builder with AI generation, Fluid Engine editing, and built-in ecommerce.

Best for: Photographers, designers, and artists who need a portfolio that looks intentional from day one, Salons, fitness studios, and wellness practices that want booking, payments, and a site in one subscription

The official Transcendental Meditation app — free, and built by Maharishi Foundation International for anyone exploring or practising TM.

Best for: People curious about TM who want the science, technique and course details before committing, New TM course completers who need digital follow-up and daily practice tracking

Medicare patient-advocacy service that pairs you with one dedicated care advocate for life — covered by Medicare for most patients.

Best for: Medicare beneficiaries juggling claims, denials, and insurance paperwork alone, Seniors with chronic conditions needing ongoing coordination, not a one-off consult

Identify plants, animals, and fungi by photo with iNaturalist's global naturalist community.

Best for: Hikers, photographers, and curious walkers who want to know what they just saw, Citizen scientists contributing to real biodiversity datasets

Constant Contact's mobile marketing app builds and sends emails, social posts, and SMS from your phone.

Best for: Solopreneurs who run email and social marketing from a phone between client work, Local businesses like salons and restaurants with lists under a few thousand contacts

NotebookLM Featured Notebooks: expert-curated notebooks for citation-grounded research and learning

Best for: Lifelong learners who want a credible starting point on a topic without vetting sources first, Students and scholars who need citable originals (Shakespeare, Yellowstone, wellbeing trends)

Silico is Goodfire's interpretability agent for understanding, debugging, and controlling the internals of your AI models

Best for: Academic, nonprofit, and safety research labs working on model internals, Healthcare AI teams validating clinical models for regulatory review

End-to-end encrypted email from Switzerland, part of a wider privacy suite

Best for: Privacy-conscious individuals who want one encrypted suite instead of five tools, Journalists, activists, and legal or healthcare professionals under compliance pressure